Ontario Veterinary College Health Sciences Centre

Reporting to the Supervisor, Patient Care and Service Delivery and under the direction of a clinician, the RVT participates as a member of the healthcare team of the Ontario Veterinary College Health Sciences Centre. The OVC HSC has a varied patient base, thus RVTs may be assisting activities relating to both companion and large animals.

Registered Veterinary Technician positions at OVC HSC:

Anesthesia

Intensive Care Unit

Diagnostic Imaging

Companion Animal Wards

Specialty (Neurology, Oncology, etc.)

Large Animal Wards

Small Animal Surgery

Smith Lane Animal Hospital in the Primary Healthcare Centre

Under the direction/supervision of a clinician, the key areas of responsibility include:

Assist in building client caseload through the delivery of outstanding client service

Demonstrated proficiency in customer service: excellent communication and organizational skills particularly with respect to dealing with clients; ability to mentor students and contribute to a collaborative team environment

Familiarity with common computer software including Hospital Management Information System software is preferred

Flexibility in scheduling availability is required. The incumbent will be required to work a variety of shifts including evenings and weekends

Technician Large Animal Wards – The incumbent must have experience with and be competent in the handling and restraint of large animals and in performing a wide range of treatment procedures and techniques.

The successful applicant will be required to provide proof of rabies titre.

Hourly rate $25.62- $28.62 per hour

At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution.